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Partners in Prevention – Samaritans’ response to government’s Suicide Prevention Strategy
Samaritans, lead of the Suicide Prevention Consortium, part of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, have published a new report responding to the government’s Suicide Prevention strategy. The Suicide Prevention Strategy for England, published in September 2023, makes clear that the actions the government has […]
National Voices launch new report on addressing inequalities in clinical trials
National Voices, part of the VCSE Health & Wellbeing Alliance, have launched a new report, Addressing inequalities in clinical trials. Following on from their previous report, English literacy as a barrier to participation in clinical trials, which focused on how Patient Information Leaflets should be […]
SAFE webinars on safety awareness for places of worship
SAFE (Security Advice for Everyone) – a programme by Community Security Trust (CST) – have released a schedule of free safety awareness webinars from May until July, which are now open for registration. 8th May 6pm, Countering Radicalisation and Changing Mindsets (how are people’s minds […]
Creative English for Health Breaking Through
Following the recent success of the Creative English for Health programmes which were delivered in Birmingham and Greater Manchester, the team have recently begun training volunteers in three Birmingham hubs, who are taking part in a limited pilot programme which focuses on Infant Health. The […]
The Department of Health and Social Care announces consultation on the NHS Constitution
The NHS Constitution empowers patients, staff and the public to know and exercise their rights to help drive improvements in quality, efficiency and responsiveness throughout the NHS. Every 10 years the Secretary of State is required to review the NHS Constitution. This consultation covers a […]
How social cohesion initiatives led by community and faith groups are contributing to strengthening London’s resilience to shocks
Protection Approaches has been commissioned by the Greater London Authority (GLA) to undertake new research into how social cohesion initiatives led by community and faith groups are contributing to straightening London’s resilience to shocks and stresses. London has faced recent challenging situations including the cost-of-living […]